Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art, combat sport system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting.

BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger, heavier opponent by using proper technique, leverage, and most notably, taking the fight to the ground to defeat the opponent. BJJ training can be used for sport grappling tournaments and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition or self-defense.

This past weekend a few of us from Ruislip BJJ fought at the North American Grappling Associations London competition. There were some excellent fights and all fighters came back with medals! Ricardo fought particular well. With about a years experience, he managed to secure bronze in his division which consisted of mostly 4 stripe white … More NAGA Results – Ruilsip BJJ